Ben I think they're similar. If I had that I'd try it before I bought anything else.
Herman On Fri, Oct 6, 2017 at 10:52 AM, Benjamin McCafferty <[email protected]> wrote: > I have “keg lube” from home brewing—it’s a food-grade silicone. Is that > essentially what dow 111 is? > best, > bmc > > On Oct 6, 2017, at 07:42, Herman <[email protected]> wrote: > > I use the Dow 111 Ben. It's been a while though > > Sent from Blue <http://www.bluemail.me/r?b=10777> > On Oct 6, 2017, at 10:32 AM, Benjamin McCafferty <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hey Bruce— >> The yellow tape is rated for gas and is indeed thicker. But, with the >> proper number of wraps, the white will hold just fine also. You’d have to >> look at the label, but if memory serves the yellow takes 3 turns minimum, >> and the white maybe 5 or 7. Glad it’s holding in any case. >> >> As an aside, do you (or others) have a method/product for lubricating the >> steam joystick? Mine has gotten pretty dry and not sure what to use on it. >> I assume you just pull it apart and lube the ball. >> >> best, >> bmc >> >> On Oct 6, 2017, at 06:57, winnipegger65 <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Greetings, >> >> I'm hoping I'm in the clear now with my ongoing leaky steam wand. It's >> been almost a week and no leaks at all. I went with yellow teflon tape >> which seems to be thicker than the regular white. Maybe I just didn't wrap >> the threads properly last time (with the white tape) and that caused the >> problems. Last time, it lasted about a year before any leaks occurred so >> who knows? I might be revisiting this again in the summer of 2018. >> >> For now though, things appear to be working well and its great to have >> the espresso machine back in action. >> >> Bruce in Winnipeg. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Brewtus" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/brewtus. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Brewtus" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/brewtus. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Brewtus" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/brewtus. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Brewtus" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/brewtus. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
